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Dr Richard Trompeter

Biography

Richard Trompeter is a paediatrician and paediatric nephrologist who worked as a consultant at Great Ormond Street Hospital for over twenty five years, having established the dialysis and kidney transplant programme for children. He is an Honorary Consultant Paediatrician and also an Honorary Reader in Paediatric Nephrology at the Institute of Child Health, University College London.

He continues to work as an NHS Consultant in Nephrology having started the first transition clinic for teenagers and young adults with chronic kidney disease based at The Royal Free Hospital in London. Publications include more than 100 peer reviewed papers, clinical reviews and editorials. His extensive clinical experience covers kidney and bladder problems in all ages of infants and children. He works as a medico legal expert witness in his specialist field .He is on the Editorial Board of several scientific journals, President Elect of The International Paediatric Transplant Association, a member of The Ethics Committee of The European Renal Association and Immediate Past President of The Paediatric Section of The Royal Society of Medicine.